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Normally, takeout speculation drives a stock higher. But in the case of LPL Financial (LPLA), the stock has fallen more than 4% on the heels of media reports that the company is exploring a potential sale. Why? A J.P. Morgan analyst downgraded LPL to a Neutral, arguing that a deal comes with “too much baggage.”read more

Is LPL Financial Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LPLA) an exceptional stock to buy now? Investors who are in the know are in an optimistic mood. The number of bullish hedge fund positions increased by 1 in recent months. According to most mark...

13-F season is nigh, and it's no surprise that everyone's focused on the hedge funds that may have loaded up on the most talked-about financial stock these days—JP Morgan.
Since last week, shares of the bank have fallen over 10% aft...

Lone Pine Capital LLC, managed by Stephen Mandel, has initiated a position in LPL Financial Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LPLA), purchasing around 6.52 million shares. The holding amasses 6.4% of the common stock of the company. LPL Financia...